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Putin, they allege, has surrendered Russia' traditional notions of security and received nothing from the West in return.
He had to flee Liberia a few months later and initially received asylum in Nigeria, but is now on trial in The Hague.
But the discrepancy between the scale and seriousness of the problem and the attention it has received is striking.
Instead I received a short dissertation from one of the female students on how older married women often proposition her in nightclubs.
If one reads through the decisions taken in Brussels, one immediately notices that Germany and the EU’s other rich countries received all the stability mechanisms and guarantees that they had previously requested, leaving them no reason to continue to refuse crisis-intervention measures, including appropriate financial guarantees.
Many received real-time guidance via social media that they accessed on their smartphones.
As a result, Porter had never received the full security clearance that his job required; even after a year, he had only “interim” clearance.
Yet Abbas received them upon their release, praising them as heroes of the Palestinian people and examples for Palestinian youth.
Indeed, during the first decade after independence, the Libyan government received most of its revenue from the US and the UK, which leased territory for air bases during the Cold War.
Of course, the government deserves – and has received – no quarter.
So it is not surprising that the report received strong backing in the mainstream Canadian media.
Moreover, according to a leaked opinion from the EU Council’s chief legal adviser, the proposed reform is illegal, because, according to the Financial Times (which received the leak), it goes “beyond the powers permitted under law to change governance rules at the European Central Bank.”
Indeed, the revenue shortfalls induced by such activities are estimated to cost African countries between $30-60 billion a year, a sum that falls within the neighborhood of total ODA received by Africa ($46.1 billion in 2012 ).
In the end, however, she received no monetary payment.
Obama’s announcement received a decidedly unsympathetic reception from Europeans, who perceived his initiative as a unilateral move that would undermine international coordination of financial regulation.
Greece also agreed to even more stringent budget targets and, in return, received financial support of more than €100 billion ($134 billion).
CAMBRIDGE – In a recent speech that received much attention in the United States and abroad, US Senator Jeff Flake, a Republican from Arizona, announced that he would not seek reelection.
Both candidates received some (well-deserved) criticism during the conventions for appealing to peoples’ emotions instead of addressing facts and policies.
Accelerating internationalization means that the country is capable, in a sustained way, of absorbing investments equal in type and size to those received in the last 5 years.
But the sad truth is that probably only about a quarter of those pushed out of their plants ever received assistance.
How it is received may not only determine the state of Israel-Palestine negotiations for a considerable time to come, but Saudi Arabia’s domestic peace as well.
The prime minister’s statement was received with cheers, not the jeers that some of his aides had feared.
The Limits of German PowerBERLIN – In the two years since Germany’s president, foreign minister, and defense minister signaled that their country would take on a larger role in international affairs, the country’s leaders have received a crash course in geopolitical realism.
Creditors might even have received more in the end.
While US consumers have so far saved a large proportion of the windfall they have received through cheaper gasoline prices, the gains for households are starting to translate into higher levels of spending.
In 1999, the government sought and received the Beijing government's direct intervention to overturn a decision by Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeals on an immigration issue because the verdict did not please the government.
(Some Americans tend to think that the world will beat a path to their door, no matter how badly they are received when they arrive!)
The last time a slightly smaller election committee met (to choose Leung), less restrictive constraints on candidate selection were in place, and the leader of the Democratic Party was able to be nominated (though he still received less than 7% of the vote).
These professionals have called for an urgent, independent evaluation of Trump’s mental capacity that goes far beyond the simple cognitive screen that he received earlier this year when undergoing a physical examination at Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
The top executives at 14 leading financial firms received cash compensation (as salary, bonus, and/or stock options exercised) totaling roughly $2.5 billion in 2000-2008 – with five individuals alone receiving $2 billion.
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